Anopterus glandulosus (Tasmanian laurel)

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Skill rating Intermediate
skill rating
Ultimate spread 3m
max. spread
Ultimate height 4m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 2 hours care
per year

Botanical name: Anopterus glandulosus

Other names: Tasmanian laurel, Tasmanian mountain laurel, Native laurel


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Genus: Anopterus

Species: A. glandulosus - A. glandulosus is an upright, evergreen shrub or small tree with narrowly ovate, toothed, leathery, glossy, dark green leaves and, in spring, terminal racemes of cup-shaped, sometimes pink-flushed, white flowers.

Anopterus glandulosus is: Evergreen

Flower: Flushed pink, White in Spring

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Upright

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Pests: Generally pest free.

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Pruning: Pruning Group 8 - After flowering, remove dead, damaged or misplaced stems.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Semi-ripe cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Anopterus glandulosus (Tasmanian laurel) will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 3m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Sub-Tropical

Cultivation: Grow in cool, moist, humus-rich, neutral to acid soil in partial shade. Best planted with trees & other shrubs to protect from strong winds & frost. Under glass, grow in ericaceous compost in full or filtered light. In growth, water freely & feed monthly.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Shade Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3) Match unknown

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